Researchers suspect the marine mammals may have been communicating across the vast distance
Cenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula are time capsules preserving remnants of Maya culture and fossils of extinct megafauna
New studies suggest smoke from western megafires may be damaging bird health and leading to strange behavior
Computer scientist and meteorologist Amy McGovern has studied the technology for two decades, and she weighs in with some answers
Researchers show the average surface temperature on our planet has shifted between 51.8 to 96.8 degrees Fahrenheit
From Alaska to Peru and the Himalayas, glacial lakes are suddenly breaking free and causing deaths and millions of dollars in damages
Think twice before stepping on that crunchy top layer of soil. It may be a vital ecosystem that you can help protect
Climate change, corporate money, soaring demand—can Mexico’s local agave growers find a viable path for a beloved beverage?
By building a broad coalition of partners across the political spectrum, the Florida metropolis is doing all that it can to keep the city cool
Serbian scientist Milutin Milanković changed our understanding of Earth’s climate—and did a key part of his work while detained by Austro-Hungarian forces
A massive project prompted by the wildly destructive Hurricane Ike offers a solutions-based preview of our climate future
The very hungry, spiky custodians gobble up the algae that smother coral reefs
Seventeen-year-old Gyeongyun Lily Min is hopeful it can someday, after testing the concept on a scale model of an NBA stadium
The first jungles dense with flowering plants only formed after an asteroid impact wiped out the giant creatures
After a career marked by major discoveries, the JOIDES Resolution is likely on its last official mission to retrieve rock cores from the ocean floor
Their food supply in East African lakes could collapse as rains increase
Researchers combined long-exposure photography with pollution sensor data to create representations of pollution in India, the United Kingdom and Ethiopia
Scientists aren’t just arguing whether humans are causing a sixth mass extinction event now, but whether many more occurred in the past
Scientists are working to map and protect the city's underground tunnels so they aren’t destroyed during construction
This 2024 showcase of life on Earth shines a light on some of our planet's most amazing species and places
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